What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peak Technical Director position at HR & Onboarding?
Peak Technologies designs and delivers cutting-edge virtual, live, and hybrid event experiences. From high-energy product launches to global livestreams and corporate summits, we create unforgettable moments through flawless technical execution. We’re growing fast and looking for a Technical Director (Audio/Visual) who thrives in high-pressure environments, leads with confidence, and turns complex concepts into seamless experiences.
This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader with deep AV expertise, strong people skills, and a passion for innovation.
What You’ll Do
Own the technical execution of virtual and live event projects from pre-production through show close and final strike.
Lead, mentor, and inspire in-house technicians and freelance crews to deliver consistently exceptional results.
Partner with the sales team to provide technical insight, develop project estimates, and support quotes and work orders.
Translate creative vision into detailed production plans, including schedules, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and 3D renderings.
Ensure all AV equipment is show-ready, properly packed, and aligned with each event’s technical requirements.
Drive continuous improvement by recommending equipment upgrades, workflow enhancements, and new technical solutions.
Serve as a client-facing technical expert, representing Peak with professionalism, clarity, and confidence.
Remain calm and decisive in high-stakes environments, managing last-minute changes and tight timelines effectively.
Oversee show setups and strikes, ensuring clean, safe, and technically accurate installations every time.
What You Bring
Proven experience with audio, video, projection, lighting, video walls, and computer systems in live and virtual event environments.
Strong working knowledge of videoconferencing, streaming, and hybrid event technologies.
Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and managing onsite production delivery.
Exceptional multitasking and problem-solving skills, especially under pressure.
A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and operational excellence.
Strong communication skills and a polished, professional client presence.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours based on event schedules.
Why Join Peak?
Be part of some of the most innovative and impactful events across North America.
Work with cutting-edge technology and collaborative, creative teams.
Grow your career in a fast-moving company that values leadership, initiative, and development.
Help shape the future of live and hybrid experiences in an industry that’s constantly evolving.
If you’re ready to take on a high-impact role where technical mastery meets creative execution, we’d love to hear from you.
Let’s build extraordinary—together.